UNC fights to retain accreditation

By Emi Morimoto

This week, UNC released its second response to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges, or SACS, the panel which will decide whether UNC will lose its accreditation or face other punishments for the academic scandal. In its response, the University describes the steps it has already taken in response to the Wainstein report, as well as new initiatives going forward.